Brunch & Cake
Director of Finance
Dubai, UAEPosted 3 days ago
- Salary
- AED 60k–100k a month· Michael Page
- Job type
- Full time
- Level
- Executive
- Field
- Finance & Accounting
- Work mode
- On site
About the role
We're Hiring: Director of Finance Industry: F&B | Hospitality | Multi-Brand Restaurant Group We are looking for a commercially driven and highly experienced Director of Finance with a strong auditing background and solid exposure to the F&B and hospitality industry. What We're Looking For: • Preferably 50% or more of professional experience in an auditing firm • Proven leadership experience as CFO, Finance Director, or Group Financial Controller. • Strong background in F&B, hospitality, or multi-brand restaurant operations. • Expertise in financial strategy, auditing, internal controls, budgeting, and profitability management. • Solid knowledge of IFRS, UAE VAT, Corporate Tax, and financial compliance. • CA, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification preferred. The Role • Lead the Group's overall financial strategy and performance. • Oversee financial operations across multiple brands and entities. • Drive profitability, cost efficiency, and sustainable growth. • Strengthen financial controls, governance, and compliance. • Partner closely with ownership and senior leadership on key business decisions. We're looking for someone who brings the discipline of an auditor, the mindset of a business leader, and a strong understanding of hospitality.
Requirements
Preferably 50% or more of professional experience in an auditing firm; Proven leadership experience as CFO, Finance Director, or Group Financial Controller; Strong background in F&B, hospitality, or multi-brand restaurant operations; Expertise in financial strategy, auditing, internal controls, budgeting, and profitability management; Solid knowledge of IFRS, UAE VAT, Corporate Tax, and financial compliance; CA, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification preferred.
Responsibilities
Lead the Group's overall financial strategy and performance; Oversee financial operations across multiple brands and entities; Drive profitability, cost efficiency, and sustainable growth; Strengthen financial controls, governance, and compliance; Partner closely with ownership and senior leadership on key business decisions.
Skills
- IFRS
- UAE VAT
- Corporate Tax
- financial controls
- auditing
- budgeting
- profitability management
- financial strategy
- leadership
- F&B industry knowledge
- hospitality industry experience
- CA
- CPA
- ACCA
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